Critical Technology Events in the Development of Selected Army Weapons Systems: A Summary of ‘Project Hindsight Revisited’

Authors

John W. Lyons, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Richard Chait, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Duncan Long, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University

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Description

This report collects and summarizes the findings from prior studies regarding the effectiveness of the Abrams tank, Apache helicopter, and two-man portable missile system. This report compares these findings to the findings from the original Project Hindsight and then offers recommendations based on the four systems for managing today’s Army science and technology work.

Document Type

Occasional Paper

Topic(s)

Emerging Science and Technologies

Publication Date

9-2006

Publication

Defense and Technology Paper

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

technology readiness levels, Critical Technology Events, CTEs, science, technology

Recommended Citation

Lyons, John W.; Chait, Richard; and Long, Duncan, "Critical Technology Events in the Development of Selected Army Weapons Systems: A Summary of ‘Project Hindsight Revisited’" (2006). Defense and Technology Papers. 72.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/defense-tech-papers/72